US Bridges

East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd)

Fair

Cuyahoga County, Ohio · .36 Mi. E. of Jct. I-77 · Structure no. 1807838

Built
1958
67 years old
Condition
Fair
inspected July 2024
Type
Stringer/Multi-beam or Girder
Steel Continuous
Length
128 ft
2 main spans
Daily traffic
5,522
2015 count
Owner
State
State Highway Agency

About this bridge

East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd) is a steel continuous stringer/multi-beam or girder carrying East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd) in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. It was built in 1958, so it is 67 years old, older than the Ohio average of 47.3 years.

The most recent inspection reported to the Federal Highway Administration rates it in fair condition with a lowest component rating of 5 out of 9. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

It carries about 5,522 vehicles a day, roughly 7% of them trucks, projected to reach 7,665 by 2035. The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long and 93 ft wide. If it were closed, the detour would be 1.2 mi (2 km).

CarriesEast 22nd ST CR-71
CrossesIR-90 (e 22nd)
Location.36 Mi. E. of Jct. I-77
RouteCity Street 2634
StateOhio
Coordinates41.49795, -81.6739
Functional classUrban Minor Arterial

Condition and inspection

Fair

The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound.

ComponentRatingMeaning
Deck5 FairAll primary structural elements are sound but may have minor section loss, cracking, spalling or scour.
Superstructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Substructure6 SatisfactoryStructural elements show some minor deterioration.
Last inspectionJuly 2024
Inspection intervalevery 12 months
Operating statusOpen, no restriction
ScourBridge not over waterway
Structural evaluation6: Equal to present minimum criteria
Deck geometry9: Superior to present desirable criteria
Approach roadway alignment8: Equal to present desirable criteria
Operating rating46.4 US tons
Inventory rating35.7 US tons

Structure

MaterialSteel Continuous
DeckConcrete, cast-in-place
Main spans2
Design loadHS 20
Structure length128 ft (38.9 m)
Longest span62 ft (18.9 m)
Deck width93 ft (28.3 m)
Roadway width74 ft (22.6 m)
Vertical clearance over deckUnrestricted

Traffic and service

Average daily traffic5,522 (2015)
Projected traffic7,665 by 2035
Trucks7%
Lanes on structure2
Traffic directionTwo-way traffic
CarriesHighway
CrossesHighway
Detour if closed1.2 mi (2 km)
TollOn a free road
National Highway SystemNo

Ownership and planned work

OwnerState Highway Agency
Maintained byState Highway Agency
Historic statusNot eligible for the National Register of Historic Places
Work proposedNone recorded
Estimated improvement cost—
NavigationNot applicable (no waterway)

Frequently asked questions

When was East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd) built?

It was built in 1958, making it 67 years old in 2025.

What condition is East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd) in?

The National Bridge Inventory rates it in fair condition. The lowest-rated primary component is rated 5 or 6. Minor deterioration is present but the structure is sound. The last reported inspection was in July 2024.

How much traffic does East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd) carry?

About 5,522 vehicles per day (2015 count), of which roughly 7% are trucks.

How long is East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd)?

The structure is 128 ft (38.9 m) long with a longest span of 62 ft (18.9 m) and a deck 93 ft wide.

Who owns East 22nd ST CR-71 over IR-90 (e 22nd)?

It is owned by the State Highway Agency.